300,000-year-old skull discovered in China could potentially reshape human history

Hualongdong are thus the earliest fossil population known in Asia to present this mosaic of primitive and H. sapiens-like features ...

‘China’s Pompeii’ museum showcases skeletal remains locked in eternal embrace

The Lajia site predates Pompeii by over 2,000 years, making it a remarkable glimpse into an even earlier civilization ...

World’s oldest known flush toilet unearthed in China

The world’s oldest flush toilet may have been discovered by archaeologists in China. During the summer last year, a research team at the Yue...

Chinese archaeologists excavate 1-million-year-old human skull

Chinese archaeologists in China’s Hubei province announced on Wednesday that they unearthed a well-preserved human skull around 1 million y...

Chinese Archaeologists Unearth 2,000 Year Old Wine from Han Dynasty Tomb

Archaeologists were working on an excavation site in Luoyang, Henan when they unearthed a jar containing what appeared to be 2,000-year-old ...

Yes, China Does Have 5,000 Years of History, 15-Year Study Confirms

Chinese archaeologists verified the long-held claim that the Middle Kingdom is 5,000 years old. Time and again, Chinese officials and state ...

China’s First Emperor Forced Everyone to Search for Immortality

Qin Shihuang, China’s very first emperor, is not only behind the great Terracotta Army — he also ordered a nationwide search for immortality...

5 Tons of 800-Year-Old Coins Unearthed Under a House in China

In a rather remarkable discovery, Chinese archaeologists excavated nearly 300,000 pieces of ancient coins that weighed 5.6 tons. The ancient...